An old coal room was retrofitted with a compatible reuse where the intake has been reversed to exhale. This special facility will enable the Winona County Historical Society to be more intentional and responsive with its exhibits, which before the addition were fairly static. Their stated intention in the final report is to have exhibits [...]

Support from the Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund enabled the Northfield Historical Society to complete a project that has been part of their long range plan since NHS was established in 1975. The $200,000 grant leveraged over $400,000 of additional money to provide full access to the Scriver Block, which is listed in the National [...]

Jennifer Weaver, the assistant director at the Winona County Historical Society describes how the Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grant funds will help augment a National Endowment for the Humanities exhibit at the Winona County Historical Society museum with mobile electronic access to the historic built environment. The mobile tour uses the open source application, Tap Tours. View [...]